Now Is the Moment (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258281120)

Now Is The Moment is a book written by Harold Ordway Rugg, a prominent American educator and philosopher. The book is a collection of essays and speeches that Rugg delivered throughout his career, covering a wide range of topics related to education, democracy, and social justice.The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses on the philosophy of education, exploring the role of education in shaping society and promoting democratic values. Rugg argues that education should be more than just a means of imparting knowledge; it should also be a tool for social change and progress.The second part of the book delves into the politics of education, examining the ways in which education is influenced by political and economic forces. Rugg argues that education should be free from these influences and should be guided by a commitment to social justice and equality.The final part of the book discusses the challenges facing education in the modern world, including the rise of technology and the changing nature of work. Rugg argues that education must adapt to these changes and prepare students for a rapidly changing world.Overall, Now Is The Moment is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the role of education in society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in education, democracy, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Harold Ordway Rugg
ISBN-10: 1258281120
ISBN-13: 9781258281120
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 04/14/2012
Pages: 282
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d